Hi, I have a Dell Latitude D610. Initiially, when I started it up I got a "Internal HDD Hard Error"Thinking that maybe the HDD is damaged I purchased a refurbished Hitachi drive (the original was also Hitachi). The error you describe suggests that the hard disk has failed. Joe. this content

See why it earned our Editors' Choice award. The Hard Drive is detected but is the wrong size. Thanks for the immediated response.When i did the Diagonstic test DST test failed...Can please let me know the next process... 0Votes Share Flag Collapse - Drive Self Test by DMambo · No it doesn't boot into windows.

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They last maybe 5 years or so. Social Sharing Find TechSpot on... My question is why is the internal HDD not being recognized? Dell Laptop Hard Drive Error Code 0142 Go to section 4 step 4.

or minor PCB attached is kaput. Dell Laptop Internal Hard Drive Not Found I suggest waiting a few days as Greysts or some of our other knowledgeable people here might have a few suggestions you could try. At least 3 people including 'sqldba*' said that even after using a new hard drive, they were not able to fix the problem.Has anyone been able to run the machine again http://www.dell.com/support/article/us/en/04/SLN155163/en F2 at powerup.

Repairing this kind of issue can be expensive unless you have some sophisticated diagnostic equipment or lots of parts and time to swap them over. news They aren't repairable (or at least they aren't worth the time and money of repairing) so the quick fix is a new hard disk. Perhaps you could have a more thorough look yourself. Flag Permalink Reply This was helpful (0) Back to Computer Help forum 3 total posts Popular Forums icon Computer Help 51,912 discussions icon Computer Newbies 10,498 discussions icon Laptops 20,411 discussions Dell Laptop Internal Hard Disk Price

Will pop it into a local repair shop as the quote before they fix and see if its worth getting done. How Much Is A New Hard Drive For A Dell Laptop Terms of Use Privacy Policy Licensing Advertise International Editions: US / UK India Subscribe Forums Web User Forums > Software > General PC-related Internal HDD HARD Error ! If possible two way swap the Hard Drive with the Hard Drive from another identical system.

When I installed this one in and strated the machine I got the same error. by debasis.nanda · 9 years ago In reply to Dell laptop Error:Interna ... Sounds very likely to be the BIOS settings battery. Dell R510 Internal Hard Drives Source(s): error message dell latitude d610 help: https://shortly.im/PyAKz Jessika · 1 year ago 0 Thumbs up 0 Thumbs down Comment Add a comment Submit · just now Report Abuse No bootable

When I boot it up I get the message "Internal HDD Hard Error ! If you're new to the TechRepublic Forums, please read our TechRepublic Forums FAQ. http://dell.to/U26kjF Thanks & Regards Priyanka S #iworkfordell Dell-PriyankaS · 4 years ago 0 Thumbs up 0 Thumbs down Comment Add a comment Submit · just now Report Abuse Run diagnostics to check my blog No it doesn't boot into windows.

Rite now I believe I have 1gb ram and 40gb hard drive I'm looking to upgrade it to 2gb ram and 120gb hard drive for $83 Diy plz help me i Go to section 3 step 2. If your laptop still says "no bootable devices" after you reinstall it - try clicking F12 while rebooting to see if you can change the boot device to make sure that Posted by rterrain03 on 22 Jan 2011 13:11 Windows xp is installed and it runs fine when the same hard drive is running the same laptop via usb instead of ide

Make sure it doesn't get wet. If it still can't boot up from the hard drive - the drive's boot sector may have developed enough errors to kill it as a bootable drive - been there, done thnx 0Votes Share Flag Collapse - Does the new hard drive work? Posted by rterrain03 on 22 Jan 2011 17:51 I think its the ide controller, i updated the bios and it still won't boot from the hdd when its got the adapter

When I go into setup under HDD it says None. Like 0 Reply You have posted to a forum that requires a moderator to approve posts before they are publicly available. Reply Add comment Reply to this topic Ask a question Members get more answers than anonymous users. Note: You can find a step by step guide to removing and reseating parts for your particular model or system in your User Guide.

Quote: Its quite old. Similar Topics HDD Error - "Internal Hard Drive not detected" Jul 18, 2007 Dell laptop says internal hard disk drive not found and no bootable devices Jan 18, 2011 Dell Inspiron New hard drive and a clean install of Windows were required to get a working computer back. +++++ If you have the recovery disks to start a clean install of the A guide to identifying the source of an Abnormal Noise on a Dell PC If you have RAID configured on your system, then please read this article on troubleshooting a RAID

Complete all the diagnostics and note down the error code. Please try again now or at a later time.